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What cause is given for Gregor's transformation?
Greed
Adultery
None
Jealousy
2
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What event convinces Gregor that he will never be physically and emotionally comfortable in insect form?
Drinking the milk
The furniture removal
Eating the scraps
Laying under the sofa
3
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How does Gregor often refer to his transformation?
"Imprisonment"
"Entrapment"
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"Absurdity"
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Besides Gregor, who goes through a sort of metamorphosis of their own during the story?
The father
The mother
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The sister
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The father's dignity is symbolized by ___.
His cigarette case
His uniform
His walking stick
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